Archaeologists off the coast of Palermo, Sicily, have discovered an ancient Roman shipwreck laden with amphorae, or jars used mainly for transporting wine and olive oil. The Superintendence of the Sea ...

Five surprising facts about amphorae, the disposable packaging of antiquity used for transporting oil, wine and olives. Their remains have provided archaeological information about food preferences ...

An ancient Roman shipwreck has been discovered off the coast of Mallorca in Spain with almost 100 sealed amphorae inside. The discovery was made after local resident Félix Alarcón spotted some shards ...

Ukrainian soldiers building fortifications and trenches near the port city of Odesa have unearthed a pair of intact ancient Greek amphorae created more than 2,000 years ago as well as several ceramic ...

Terra cotta amphorae, hand-crafted into shapes and styles known since antiquity, are the latest innovation in experimental winemaking. And they’re coming soon to a wine near you. Andrew Beckham is the ...

Today's vintners are creating new wine notes with ancient techniques. | MattGrove/Digital Vision Vectors/Getty Images (amphorae); Kat Long/Mental Floss (illustration) Now, some modern winemakers have ...

One of the 13 Roman amphorae discovered by Spanish authorities Guardia Civil Police discovered a total of 13 Roman amphorae and an 18th-century anchor inside a frozen seafood shop in Alicante, Spain.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Researchers have discovered a "significant" ancient Roman shipwreck, ...

Amphorae are those funny-looking jars with pointy bottoms that were the almost universal container in the ancient world. Amphorae are making a comeback as vessels for making wine, which should not ...

As a New World wine region, Chilean winemakers possess an ability to pioneer certain aspects of their craft. Take for example, Cristián Vallejo, winemaker at Viña VIK, who is dedicated to infusing VIK ...